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French Macaron

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Master the art of French macarons with Chef Yanni at CocuSocial Cooking Classes. Learn meringue mixing, piping, baking, and assembling techniques in a fun, interactive baking session. No prior experience is needed, just bring your enthusiasm and enjoy creating these classic treats.

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Hands-On Cupcake Boot Camp

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Have your cake and eat it, too! Make several varieties of delicious cupcakes, and bring them home to impress your friends and family. We will teach you fun, easy ways to decorate them, too. Lunch will be served during class.   Menu: Lemon-Buttermilk Cupcakes with Strawberry Buttercream  Sweet Corn Cupcakes with Honey Cream Cheese Frosting  Chocolate S'more Cupcakes with Marshmallow Frosting  Peachy Prosecco Cupcakes with...

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Hands-On Pie and Tart Boot Camp: Mastering Flaky Crusts

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Elevate your pie and tart skills in this hands-on, intensive class. Learn to make four types of dough from scratch and pair them with sweet and savory fillings, mastering techniques from blind baking to chocolate and fruit preparations. Working in teams, you’ll gain the confidence to create stunning, bakery-quality pies and tarts at home.

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Hands-on Cooking: Pears and Chocolate

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Warm up winter with the elegant pairing of pear and rich chocolate. Learn to create a smooth chocolate, Frangelico, and pear tart with a crumbly shortbread crust, plus a tender Kahlua-poached pear filled with raspberries and dark chocolate. Discover how to balance delicate fruit with indulgent flavors in two impressive seasonal desserts.

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Hands-on Baking: Cheesecake

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Dive into the delicious world of cheesecake and learn to create two irresistible flavor combinations. Bake a punchy sour cherry cheesecake with an amaretti cookie crust and white chocolate, then master a bright lemon curd and pistachio cheesecake with a crisp gingersnap crust. With two unique recipes to explore, you’ll discover techniques for creating rich, beautifully balanced cheesecakes at home.

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Sugar Buzz: Homemade Confections

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  • 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL
  • 3 hours

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Class Description

Description

You'll be totally prepared for Valentine's Day once you learn how to make these ooey-gooey, sweet and chewy treats from scratch in this demonstration class. 

Chocolate Truffles; Raspberry Pâte de Fruit (Fruit Jellies); Coffee-Flavored Marshmallows; Chocolate-Covered Hazelnut Dragées.
 
Skills Covered in Class Include: 

Selecting and Working with Chocolate; Making Ganache; Working with Gelatin; Whipping Egg Whites; Cooking Sugar for Candy; Selecting and Toasting Nuts.

During class students will sample all the dishes prepared by the chef. 

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Refund Policy

  • All classes have a three (03) day cancellation policy, except Culinary Boot Camps 1 and 2 which have a two-week cancellation policy. 
  • You must email [email protected] to cancel an existing reservation.
  • If you cancel a class other than Culinary Boot Camps 1 & 2 more than 3 days in advance and have paid with a credit card, you will receive a refund to your card, minus the 15% administrative fee which is non-refundable and non-transferable.
  • If you cancel more than 3 days in advance and have paid with a gift card, you will receive an account credit valid toward future classes, minus the administrative fee. 
  • If you cancel within three days of your class, you will receive an account credit equal to 50% of the class price less 15% administrative fee, which is non-refundable and non-transferable. This credit is valid for one year. 
  • If you are unable to attend, you are also welcome to send a guest in your place. 
  • Culinary Boot Camps 1 & 2 have a 2-week cancellation policy so any cancellations before 2-weeks will receive a refund minus the administrative fee. 
  • No credits will be given for cancellations within 2 weeks.
  • In any event where a customer wants to cancel their enrollment and is eligible for a full refund, a 5% processing fee will be deducted from the refund amount.

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The Chopping Block Lincoln Square

The Chopping Block Lincoln Square is Chicago's premier recreational cooking school and offers a variety of cooking classes, wine classes, and private cooking parties. Located in Lincoln Square, they offer classes on cooking basics, intense boot camps, seasonal classes, date nights, healthy cooking, and classes for kids.

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